Japan decided not to recognize Palestine as a state during a high-level meeting in New York aimed at resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, even as about 10 other countries declared recognition. (News On Japan)
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It wasn’t the start coach Goldwyn Monteverde and the University of the Philippines had hoped for in Season 88 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. But getting pounded, 87-67, by a University of Santo Tomas team that dominated Sunday’s marquee encounter left the defending champion with little time to rue the defeat, what with another
Veteran Jockey Noel Callow has learned his fate after an appeal to have his 10-month ban for using ‘racially charged’ language overturned.
In Canada, Global Container Terminals (GCT) says GCT Deltaport — Canada’s flagship container terminal—has now fully transitioned to 100% renewable fuel for diesel equipment, marking a major step forward in the company’s decarbonization journey. This achievement was made possible through a strong partnership with Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) and long-time fuel supplier Parkland Corporation, and it reflects a shared commitment […]
MANILA, Philippines – The FTSE’s indices are used as a benchmark by global institutional investors and fund managers to assist in making investment decisions. Based on the September 2025 semiannual review of the FTSE, Security Bank Corp. and Manila Water Co. Inc. were added to the FTSE Asia Pacific Small Cap Index. They join over
University of Santo Tomas (UST) emerged as the overall champion in the 2025 Philippine Table Tennis Federation Inc. (PTTF) Intercollegiate and Interscholastic Challenge, bagging seven gold medals at Home Court, Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City. Eljey Dan Tormis led UST’s gold rush with a title in the college men’s singles after outlasting teammate
There will be no respite from fuel price increases for motorists again this week, with local fuel retailers announcing another round of price adjustments set to take effect on Tuesday, Sept. 23. In separate advisories on Monday, Jetti Petroleum, Seaoil and Caltex said that per liter, the prices of gasoline and kerosene will both go
Max Verstappen showed other contenders on Sunday that he and Red Bull remain serious contenders to disrupt both F1 championships with his imperious lights-to-flag triumph at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. His second consecutive win from pole position confirmed Red Bull’s potential following the mid-season exit of long-serving team boss Christian Horner and the value of
The encounter took place in the dense forests of the Abujhmad region of Narayanpur district, where two Central Committee members of the banned CPI (Maoist), Katta Ramachandra Reddy and Kadri Satyanarayan Reddy, were killed.
MANILA, Philippines – Yields on short-dated government debts fell again during Monday’s sale of Treasury bills (T-bills), driven by continued hopes for further easing amid dovish signals from Philippine officials. Auction results showed the Bureau of the Treasury raised P25 billion via T-bills, as targeted. READ: T-bill rates ease across the board on further rate